Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] [subord] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as the same when the sun rises and sets in the sky . |
| 2 | assessments are available , and Mrs will confirm as the same as the cycling issue for example the value and assessments will be made available , these are vast documents of many pages , if you look at the actual , the final page you 'll see there in fact that the |
| 3 | About the same as the cakes ? |
| 4 | ‘ I get about the same as the others . ’ |
| 5 | The cost at the time the system was developed was estimated at about the same as the salary of one personnel officer — for one year — without the costs of an office , car or secretary that the officer would need . |
| 6 | And as for the future , the economist 's forecast is about the same as the weatherman 's : cloudy at best , more likely bleak . |
| 7 | The temperature is about 700 K , about the same as the surface temperature everywhere on Venus . |
| 8 | It may be an engine from the old school — a single overhead camshaft per bank operates ‘ only ’ two valves per cylinder — but the Renault V6 produces a respectable 170bhp at 5500rpm — about the same as the Volvo 850 2.5 GLT 's 20-valve five and the Honda-derived Rover 2.7-litre V6 . |
| 9 | The mortar joints between bricks were thick , generally about the same as the bricks themselves . |
| 10 | For example , the number of unconnected words we can hold in immediate memory is about the same as the number of unrelated digits , even though a word contains much more information than a digit . |
| 11 | The Purchaser will not be happy if the Business consists of all the wrong kinds of assets ( peas instead of beans ) even if they are worth the same as the price paid . |
| 12 | No doubt we 'll be hearing more of the same as the week goes on . |
| 13 | For another , his is one of the largest sheep farms in the area and one of the few where the ewes are lambed outdoors . |
| 14 | Small companies wishing to dispense with the burden of audit would have to have turnover of no more than the VAT registration threshold , under new proposals from the Government . |
| 15 | If it is not , and the garage or other body running the extended warranty scheme goes out of business , the warranty will be worth no more than the paper it is written on . |
| 16 | From the conference of Berchtesgaden in November 1937 to the Anschluss of Austria in March 1938 , from the increasingly threatening noises over Czechoslovakia in March 1938 to the abdication of Munich in September 1938 , from the last-ditch , desperate attempts to cobble together a tripartite agreement in May 1939 to the signing of the Nazi-Soviet pact in August 1939 , there was a sense of deathly inevitability compared to which Nizan 's repeated calls for collective security appear as no more than the efforts of a man crying in the wilderness . |
| 17 | Although at the time it was seen as no more than the correction of an anomaly , only at the Labour Party 's annual conference in 1979 was the formal position of the Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party brought into line with the de facto position by his being accorded the title of ‘ Leader of the Labour Party ’ . |
| 18 | At that time Sobstad were introducing the Genesis concept to the UK and David assured us that this hi-tech sail would be available to us as a one-design class for no more than the cost of our present Dacron sail . |
| 19 | — for no more than the cost of ordinary books DO YOU BUY BOOKS ? |
| 20 | First , Steffi admitted ‘ The women 's event does n't really start before the second week ’ after most of the top seeds had advanced for no more than the loss of a few games . |
| 21 | A Carolyn who led another life , with no more than the ghost of a thought that things could have been different . |
| 22 | These discoveries would not be very difficult to make nowadays , but with no more than the techniques of the time , each was a great achievement . |
| 23 | Eliot , " the first , longest and best " classical detective story , Wilkie Collins ' The Moonstone ( Read it if you have n't done so. ) managed very well with no more than the theft of a diamond . |
| 24 | Presumably the employee would have led evidence as to the latter if the employer 's accounts had indeed contained such information . |
| 25 | To , to change this , the British road system to the same as the continent would be easy . |
| 26 | It would amount to no more than the patient being dragged around with maximum support , using his unaffected side to try to keep up , and holding on to his helpers for dear life . |
| 27 | He would prefer to see Africa 's debt obligation reduced to no more than the $10 billion it is managing to pay each year . |
| 28 | This " combination " which effectively amounts to no more than the adjective itself is then linked by explicit assignment to the entity of the subject . |
| 29 | According to Ekonomska politika ( 11 March 1985 ) , the creation of the self-management communities of interest has often amounted to no more than the conversion of a previous government bureau into a new organization . |
| 30 | Life appeared to continue largely as normal in the Libyan capital , and the warning seemed to amount to no more than the routine diplomatic tit-for-tat when countries expel each other 's envoys . |